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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1966 1-Month	31.24°F (-0.42°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	-2.58°F (-1.43°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1936
February 1966 1-Month	31.24°F (-0.42°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	-2.58°F (-1.43°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1954
Jan–Feb 1966 2-Month	28.81°F (-1.77°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	-3.16°F (-1.75°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1979
Jan–Feb 1966 2-Month	28.81°F (-1.77°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	-3.16°F (-1.75°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Dec 1965–Feb 1966 3-Month	31.16°F (-0.47°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	-1.07°F (-0.60°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1979
Dec 1965–Feb 1966 3-Month	31.16°F (-0.47°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	-1.07°F (-0.60°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2016
Nov 1965–Feb 1966 4-Month	34.53°F (1.41°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.07°F (-0.03°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1964	1979
Nov 1965–Feb 1966 4-Month	34.53°F (1.41°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	-0.07°F (-0.03°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2000
Oct 1965–Feb 1966 5-Month	38.62°F (3.68°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.11°F (0.06°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
Oct 1965–Feb 1966 5-Month	38.62°F (3.68°C)	38.51°F (3.62°C)	0.11°F (0.06°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
Sep 1965–Feb 1966 6-Month	42.48°F (5.82°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1899
	42.48°F (5.82°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	-0.42°F (-0.24°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2016
	Ties: 1952
Aug 1965–Feb 1966 7-Month	46.56°F (8.09°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	-0.51°F (-0.28°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1899
Aug 1965–Feb 1966 7-Month	46.56°F (8.09°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	-0.51°F (-0.28°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Jul 1965–Feb 1966 8-Month	49.82°F (9.90°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1899
Jul 1965–Feb 1966 8-Month	49.82°F (9.90°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Jun 1965–Feb 1966 9-Month	51.71°F (10.95°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
Jun 1965–Feb 1966 9-Month	51.71°F (10.95°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	-0.69°F (-0.38°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
May 1965–Feb 1966 10-Month	52.62°F (11.46°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	-0.56°F (-0.31°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1918, 1977
May 1965–Feb 1966 10-Month	52.62°F (11.46°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	-0.56°F (-0.31°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Apr 1965–Feb 1966 11-Month	52.55°F (11.42°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	-0.43°F (-0.24°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1918
Apr 1965–Feb 1966 11-Month	52.55°F (11.42°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	-0.43°F (-0.24°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Mar 1965–Feb 1966 12-Month	51.13°F (10.63°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.89°F (-0.49°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
Mar 1965–Feb 1966 12-Month	51.13°F (10.63°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.89°F (-0.49°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
Sep 1964–Feb 1966 18-Month	48.32°F (9.07°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	-0.65°F (-0.36°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	48.32°F (9.07°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	-0.65°F (-0.36°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
	Ties: 1929
Mar 1964–Feb 1966 24-Month	51.44°F (10.80°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	51.44°F (10.80°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	-0.57°F (-0.32°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2017
	Ties: 1970
Mar 1963–Feb 1966 36-Month	51.85°F (11.03°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1918
	51.85°F (11.03°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-0.15°F (-0.08°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2018
	Ties: 1974
Mar 1962–Feb 1966 48-Month	51.79°F (10.99°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.20°F (-0.12°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1963	1918
	51.79°F (10.99°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.20°F (-0.12°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2019
	Ties: 1912, 1927
Mar 1961–Feb 1966 60-Month	51.72°F (10.96°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.26°F (-0.14°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1918
	51.72°F (10.96°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.26°F (-0.14°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	2020
	Ties: 1912

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings